According To WSJ, Google Not Just A 'Thief' But A 'Digital Vampi...

Courtesy Techdirt  Thu, 06/25/2009 - 08:00

There's an absolutely huge business out there of folks trying to get more traffic from Google, called Search Engine Optimization.

It's a big deal. Traffic to your website is the lifeblood of most internet business models, and so any way to get more traffic is a good thing.

Except if you're in the newspaper business for some reason. Lately we keep seeing odd stories of newspaper business folks complaining about the fact that Google sends them traffic.

The latest? Dow...


 

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